With the withdrawal of S-400, Russia lost control over the Syrian sky – UNIAN
Keeping the S-400 in Syria no longer meets Russian interests, since their safety is in question after the overthrow of Assad.
As part of its withdrawal from Syria following the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, Russia has removed some of its S-400 and S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems.
According to Forbes, their withdrawal marks the end of an era in which Russia played a major role in determining which countries could operate in disputed Syrian airspace for nearly a decade.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the Russian Federation transported S-400 and S-300 from Syria to bases in eastern Libya by cargo planes.
Keeping the S-400 in Syria no longer meets Russian strategic interests, since their safety is in question after the overthrow of Assad.
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